# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-r-forstchen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:30:44.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-r-forstchen"
name: "William R. Forstchen"
slug: "william-r-forstchen"
description: "William R. Forstchen is an American historian and author. A professor of History and Faculty Fellow at Montreat College, in Montreat, North Carolina, he received his doctorate from Purdue University."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950-10-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.45
  momentum:             5.926372963186481
  historical:           6.695004
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1862692/"
    handle:    "nm1862692"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/09f6df62-c616-47fd-84df-06adc5278e13"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%81%D1%87%D1%8A%D0%BD"
    title: "Уилям Форсчън"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "William R. Forstchen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "William R. Forstchen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "William R. Forstchen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "William R. Forstchen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "William R. Forstchen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_R._Forstchen"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q838661"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump